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New York City is making people compost – or pay up (grist.org)
8 points by rntn 5 months ago | hide | past | favorite | 1 comment


Privatize the profits and socialize the costs. Just like shifting the burden, blame, and responsibility for multi-stream recycling onto individuals instead of having single-stream. While it might be utopian to recycle everything all the time, the burden and usefulness to be considered.




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